Ēn — G2258

G2258 · Greek — ἦν

Pronunciation: ane

Definition

verb

I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)

  1. I was, etc

Usually translated as

was, were, wast, be, agree, have, hold, use

Origin

imperfect of G1510

Occurrences

Ēn occurs 450 times in 410 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (35), Mark (56), Luke (87), John (99), Acts (78), Romans (4), 1 Corinthians (6), 2 Corinthians (1), Galatians (6), Ephesians (3), Philippians (2), Colossians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (7), James (2), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (2), 1 John (4), Revelation (13)

Strong's Lexicon — E